
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for Everyone - Java Dominicano
Talk presented at the Java Dominicano Monthly Talks — October 2024 The Importance of Automation In this edition of the Java Dominicano Monthly Talks, we revisited the concept of IaC for everyone. The premise is simple: infrastructure as code is not exclusive to Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) or DevOps experts; it is an essential skill for every modern software developer. Why should you use IaC? Deployment Speed: Go from taking hours to having an environment ready in seconds. Living Documentation: Your infrastructure is the code, not an outdated document. Consistency: Eliminate the “it works on my machine” problem at the infrastructure level as well. The Ecosystem Tools During the session, we compared three different approaches to managing cloud resources (using DigitalOcean as an example): ...